Best 9 Tropical Fruit And Yogurt Salad Recipes

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Tropical fruit and yogurt salad is a refreshing and healthful dish that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. It is packed with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, and can be easily customized to suit your own preferences. This article will provide you with a list of the best tropical fruits and yogurt to use in your salad, as well as some tips on how to make the most of this delicious and nutritious dish.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

TROPICAL FRUIT SALAD



Tropical Fruit Salad image

You don't need a long list of ingredients to toss together this refreshing medley. A wonderful dressing made with pineapple yogurt coats the appealing assortment of fresh and canned fruit. -Nancy Stinson, Texarkana, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cans (8-1/4 ounces each) tropical fruit salad
1/2 cup pineapple or vanilla yogurt
1 teaspoon honey
1 small apple, chopped
1/2 cup halved fresh strawberries
1/2 cup halved green grapes

Steps:

  • Drain fruit salad, reserving 1/4 cup juice (discard remaining juice or save for another use). In a bowl, combine yogurt, honey and reserved juice. Fold in fruit salad, apple, strawberries and grapes. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 143 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 23mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

HONEY YOGURT DRESSING



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Light and sweet, this versatile Honey Yogurt Dressing can be topped as a fruit dressing or served as a dip.

Provided by Aimee

Categories     DESSERTS

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 cup vanilla flavored Greek yogurt
1/4 cup honey
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Whisk together the yogurt, honey and vanilla in a small bowl. For a fruit salad, top cut fruit with the dressing. Enjoy immediately. For a fruit board, serve alongside fresh fruit and use as a dip.

TROPICAL FRUIT SALAD WITH PLAIN YOGURT DRESSING



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This is great as a pre-workout snack, providing you with energy to burn! Check out your favorite grocer's best looking fruits, and vary your ingredients sometimes.

Provided by FLUFFSTER

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 35m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 bananas, peeled and sliced
1 (11 ounce) can mandarin orange segments, drained
1 cup strawberry, washed, hulled and halved
1/2 cup green seedless grape
1/2 cup red seedless grapes
2 kiwi fruits, peeled, thinly sliced
1/2 cup raisins
1/2 cup nuts, chopped
1/4 cup shredded coconut
1 (15 1/4 ounce) can fruit cocktail, drained
1 pint plain yogurt
artificial sweetener (your choice)

Steps:

  • In a large, clear bowl, combine the fruits, nuts, and coconut and mix well. Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours.
  • Serve fruit in small bowls and top with plain yogurt just before eating.
  • Sweeten individually with your favorite sweetener.(ex.honey,equal,sweet'n low).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 336.4, Fat 10.6, SaturatedFat 3.8, Cholesterol 10.6, Sodium 132.9, Carbohydrate 59.8, Fiber 6.3, Sugar 43.6, Protein 7.3

TROPICAL FRUIT SALAD WITH VANILLA GREEK YOGURT



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Provided by Joanne Schweitzer

Categories     Breakfast

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 oz vanilla Greek yogurt
1/2 cup sweetened shredded coconut
1 banana, peeled and sliced
1/2 cup diced mangoes, draind
11 oz Mandarin oranges, drained
8 oz crushed pineapple with juice
1 dash ground cinnamon
sugar (if needed to taste)

Steps:

  • Add all ingredients to a medium bowl and stir. Can be served immediately. Refrigerate leftovers.

TROPICAL FRUIT AND YOGURT CONES



Tropical Fruit and Yogurt Cones image

Provided by Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 15m

Yield 8 cones

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup lowfat vanilla yogurt
1/4 cup Jif® Creamy Reduced Fat Peanut Spread
1/3 cup Smucker's® Squeeze Strawberry Reduced Sugar Fruit Spread
8 ice cream waffle cups
4 cups chopped fresh mixed fruit, such as bananas, pineapple, kiwi, mandarin oranges and berries

Steps:

  • WHISK yogurt, peanut butter and fruit spread until mixed thoroughly. Chop fruit into small pieces.
  • PLACE 2 tablespoons yogurt mixture into bottom of each waffle cup, top with 1/2 cup of mixed fruit and a dollop of yogurt mixture.

CREAMY TROPICAL FRUIT SALAD



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I needed a speedy salad for a luncheon recently, used what I had available and everyone loved it! Light, fluffy and full of fruit, this salad could double as a healthy dessert. You can also tuck it into the kids' lunchboxes for a fun school-day treat. -Teri Lindquist, Gurnee, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cans (15-1/4 ounces each) mixed tropical fruit, drained
1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
1 medium banana, sliced
1 cup miniature marshmallows
1-1/2 cups vanilla yogurt
1/4 cup sweetened shredded coconut
1/4 cup slivered almonds, toasted

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the tropical fruit, oranges, banana and marshmallows. Add yogurt; toss gently to coat. Sprinkle with coconut and almonds. Refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 290 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 6mg cholesterol, Sodium 56mg sodium, Carbohydrate 59g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

FRUIT SALAD WITH VANILLA YOGURT



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This is a recipe that my aunt made for me not long ago, and you can pretty much make it your own by adding your favorite fruits or taking out what you don't like. Also changing the yogurt flavor will change the taste as well.

Provided by Leslie

Categories     Salad     Fruit Salad Recipes     Strawberry Salad Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (16 ounce) package fresh strawberries, hulled and halved
1 large peach, pitted and cut into bite-size pieces
2 plums, pitted and cut into bite-size pieces
2 kiwi fruit, peeled and cut into bite-size pieces
1 cup dark sweet cherries, pitted and halved
1 cup honeydew melon balls or cubes
1 cup cantaloupe balls or cubes
1 cup cubed fresh pineapple
1 cup grapes
2 (16 ounce) containers low-fat vanilla yogurt

Steps:

  • In a large salad bowl, lightly mix together the strawberries, peach, plums, kiwi fruit, cherries, honeydew melon, cantaloupe, pineapple, and grapes until the fruit is well mixed. Serve in bowls with yogurt spooned over the top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 125.8 calories, Carbohydrate 25.5 g, Cholesterol 3.7 mg, Fat 1.4 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 4.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 55.7 mg, Sugar 22.5 g

CREAMY TROPICAL FRUIT SALAD



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A delightful taste of the tropics, with this sweet and tart mix of fruit with a creamy yogurt topping. Great addition to summer cook outs.

Provided by memphis22

Categories     Salad     Fruit Salad Recipes     Orange Salad Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (12 ounce) can pineapple chunks, drained
1 (11 ounce) can mandarin oranges, drained
1 papaya, cut into bite-size chunks
1 large mango, cut into bite-size chunks
1 large peach, peeled and cut into bite-size chunks
2 plantains, peeled and sliced
1 pomegranate, seeds only
¼ cup lemon juice
¼ cup honey
½ cup blackberry yogurt

Steps:

  • Mix pineapple, oranges, papaya, mango, peach, plantains, and pomegranate seeds together in a large bowl.
  • Stir lemon juice and honey together in a small bowl; pour over the fruit mixture and stir to coat. Add yogurt and gently fold fruit to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 186 calories, Carbohydrate 48.2 g, Cholesterol 0.3 mg, Fat 0.4 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 15.7 mg, Sugar 37.2 g

5 MINUTE FLUFFY YOGURT FRUIT SALAD



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Categories     Dessert

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (8 ounce) container Cool Whip
2 (6 ounce) containers orange yogurt (or vanilla)
2 cups mini marshmallows
1 (4 ounce) can mandarin oranges (drained)
1 (8 ounce) can pineapple tidbits (drained)
1 banana (sliced)

Steps:

  • Place Cool Whip and yogurt into a bowl. Mix well.
  • Add marshmallows and fruit.
  • Chill and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Servingsize 1 serving

Tips:

  • Choose ripe and flavorful fruits. This will ensure that your salad is sweet and delicious. Look for fruits that are brightly colored and free of blemishes.
  • Use a variety of fruits. This will add color, flavor, and texture to your salad. Some good choices include mango, pineapple, papaya, kiwi, and watermelon.
  • Cut the fruits into bite-sized pieces. This will make them easier to eat and mix with the other ingredients.
  • Add some yogurt to the salad. This will add creaminess and richness to the dish. You can use plain yogurt, Greek yogurt, or flavored yogurt.
  • Add some honey or agave syrup to the salad. This will add sweetness and flavor. You can also use other sweeteners, such as sugar or stevia.
  • Top the salad with chopped nuts or seeds. This will add crunch and flavor to the dish. Some good choices include almonds, walnuts, pecans, or sunflower seeds.
  • Serve the salad immediately. This will ensure that the fruits are still fresh and flavorful.

Conclusion:

Tropical fruit and yogurt salad is a delicious and refreshing dish that is perfect for a summer meal. It is easy to make and can be customized to your own taste. With a few simple ingredients, you can create a salad that is both healthy and satisfying.

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